SiPA- Sustainability in Production Alliance

WHO ARE WE? If you’re new to our page- welcome! SiPA is igniting culture change in the live production industry to ensure it evolves into a sustainable sector🎭 This is our opportunity to create a legacy of ongoing action that sustains the creativity of future generations👏🏻

Join us as SiPA joins forces with @TAITTowers, @LiveMusic_UK, TPG - Tour Production Group, the @theatregreenbk and @weareisla_uk @plasashow to share ways in which the industry can reduce emissions and become #NetZeroBy2050. Register via bit.ly/3yg4jeK

Starts tomorrow! Free sustainability webinars on Touring, Festivals, Venues and more, from @livegreenapp, the collaborative associations group for the live entertainment sector bit.ly/3pSM7VU

It's #TenEasyWins Tuesday! This week: #VIDEO, introduced by Roly Oliver from @unipixvideo. Head to sipa.global for ideas about how to implement better practices in your sector of live production.

It's #TenEasyWins Tuesday! This week: VENDORS, with an inspiring message from Amber Etra at @ChristieLitesUK. Head to sipa.global for ideas about how to implement better practices in your sector of #liveproduction. #Sustainability

It's #TenEasyWins Tuesday! This week: #TRUCKING, with a reminder from Ollie Kite at EST/Transam that sadly, COVID is not our only problem: climate change is looming unless we take action. Head to sipa.global for more.

It's #TenEasyWins Tuesday! This week: #RocknRoll Production, with a strong message of how 'if we all partake, it will add up' from the legendary Wob Roberts. Head to sipa.global for ideas about how to implement better practices in your sector of live production.

It's #TenEasyWins Tuesday! This week: #RIGGING, with a message of ‘meaningful change’ from Tom Harper at Unusual Rigging. Head to sipa.global for ideas about how to implement better practices in #liveproduction.

It's Ten Easy Wins Tuesday! This week: MANUFACTURE, with an inspiring message from Mark Ravenhill at @GLPimpression Head to sipa.global for ideas about how to implement better practices in the lighting sector of #liveproduction.

It's Ten Easy Wins Tuesday! This week: LIGHTING, with a strong message of sustainable re-emergence from lighting designer Michael Straun. Head to sipa.global for ideas about how to implement better practices in the lighting sector of live production.

It's Ten Easy Wins Tuesday! This week: #EDUCATION with a powerful message from Katy Downton at @The_GSA Head to sipa.global for inspiration!

It's #TenEasyWins day! This week: #Audio, with a message from Shaun Clair from @Clair_Global so you can hear us at the back 🙂 Head to sipa.global for ideas about how to make your industry more sustainable #proaudio #prosound #SustainabilityGoals

You don't need to shout to make your voice heard. Want to be involved in #ClimateAction but not sure how? Try something new this #motivationalmonday and take up #craftivism! Groups such as @Craftivists are using art to to have a real impact on the #climatecrisis. Get involved!

A small conversation about mental health has the power to make a big difference. The more conversations we have, the more myths we can bust & barriers we can break down. Join us at 3pm on 4th Feb for an open conversation about mental health: bit.ly/2Ylvxkr

SiPA's Carol Scott will be speaking at @agreenerfest 's Green Events & Innovation Conference on 2nd March. They still have tickets available and loads more fantastic speakers: agreenerfestival.com/gei-speaker-bi… #sipa #greenevents #ClimateAction

Our core member Mona Kastell is in conversation with the French Union des Scénographes to see how Ecostage can help and be part of the conversation over the channel and further afield. French speakers can take their survey: uniondesscenographes.fr Facebook: @scenographes

Applications for the Backup Hardship Fund Round 3 are now open for grants of up to £1,000 and will close on Monday 25th January 2021 You can check your eligibility and apply here: backuptech.uk/apply/hardship… #FreelancersMakeTheatreWork

Venue Operations 🎤🎭🎸 Communicate with your audience and have a social media strategy for sustainability. 🌱 #sustainableproduction #liveentertainment #sipa #NewYearsResolution

Venue Designer 🏗️📝🎨 As part of a design team a theatre consultant should ensure that the mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineers try and use as much renewable energy in the designs are possible. 🌱 #sustainableproduction #liveentertainment #sipa #NewYearsResolution

Vendor 💡📝🚰 Ensure all liquids such as hand soap, sanitiser, laundry detergent and cleaning products are sourced from a sustainable (local if possible) company who are able to offer a refilling service. 🌱 #sustainableproduction #liveentertainment #sipa #NewYearsResolution

Theatre Set Designer 🎭✏️📒 Declare a focus on sustainable practice as early as possible. Make it part of contractual and management conversation. 🌱 #sustainableproduction #liveentertainment #sipa #NewYearsResolution